I haven't seen much mention of this on the forums, so just a quick note. The Science tradeskill can make "Catalytic" gear, which reduces the energy cost of your ranged powers by 50%. If you're munitions, that's huge - all your attacks sans Bullet Ballet now cost half as much energy!
If you have int super statted its gives AMAZING 10-15 % reduction to your ranged attacks energy costs....
...that might be the reason it has not gained so much attention...
But anyway its good gear for ranged attack toon...who has int...
I haven't seen much mention of this on the forums, so just a quick note. The Science tradeskill can make "Catalytic" gear, which reduces the energy cost of your ranged powers by 50%. If you're munitions, that's huge - all your attacks sans Bullet Ballet now cost half as much energy!
Is that 50% off your current cost, or is it like the 50% Lashing Dragon Tail avoidance increase that's 50% of your BASE avoidance (which is in effect about a 5% increase)?
Is that 50% off your current cost, or is it like the 50% Lashing Dragon Tail avoidance increase that's 50% of your BASE avoidance (which is in effect about a 5% increase)?
It's 1-1/(1+%) Cost, or 33% a piece multiplicative.
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Whatta gear!
If you have int super statted its gives AMAZING 10-15 % reduction to your ranged attacks energy costs....
...that might be the reason it has not gained so much attention...
But anyway its good gear for ranged attack toon...who has int...
Is that 50% off your current cost, or is it like the 50% Lashing Dragon Tail avoidance increase that's 50% of your BASE avoidance (which is in effect about a 5% increase)?
It's 1-1/(1+%) Cost, or 33% a piece multiplicative.